The 24th NISPAcee Annual Conference

"Spreading Standards, Building Capacities: European Administrative Space in Progress", May 19 -21, 2016, Zagreb, Croatia

The event is organised in cooperation with the Faculty of Law, University of Zagreb, Croatia.

Paper proposals are invited on the Main Conference Theme, for the General Session, or on the themes of the various Working Groups, selected Panels and PhD pre-conference seminar which are announced for the conference:

PhD pre-conference seminar

Main Conference Theme

General Session

Working Groups:

I. Working Group on Local Government

II. Working Group on e-Government

III. Working Group on Public Administration Reform

IV. Working Group on Regional Development and Inter-regional Cooperation

V. Working Group on Public Finance and Public Finance Management

VI. Working Group on Public Policy Analysis VII. Working Group on Public Administration Education

VIII. Working Group on Local Services and Infrastructure: Institutions, Regulation, Finance

IX. Working Group on Transition, Change and Uncertainty

X. Working Group on Non-Governmental Organizations in Central and Eastern Europe

Panel on Transparent and Open Government: Effective Public Communication in the European Administrative Space

In addition to the mentioned sessions, special presentations and panels are planned, focusing on other attractive and actual issues for academia and practice in the field.

Important dates:

Online APPLICATION WITH A PAPER PROPOSAL - Deadline: October 30, 2015

Applicants should complete an online application form (in English) and input an abstract of a paper (maximum two pages - 3600 characters), update the personal data and attach the actual CV file (maximum 2 MB).

The selection results will be available by the end of November, 2015.

The Calls for Papers and the Online application link are available on the conference page:

http://www.nispa.org/conference2016/application

Online REGISTRATION FOR THE CONFERENCE (to be opened in December 2015) - Deadline: March 31, 2016

FINAL VERSION OF THE COMPLETED PAPER (to be prepared according to the NISPAcee MANUscRIPT GUIDELINES - please see details on the conference web-site) - Deadline: April 10, 2016

Papers in e-version will be accessible for all conference participants prior to the event at the conference website.

Please be so kind to forward this information onto the members of your institution and to all relevant institutions in your country and interested individuals.

With best wishes,

NISPAcee Secretariat

http://www.nispa.org